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French Occupation Reforms
- When
- 1798-1800
- Where
- Malta
- Part of
- French Capture of Malta
During the occupation, the French established a constitutional tradition, granted free education, and theoretically established freedom of the press.
The French implemented several reforms in Malta, including the establishment of a constitutional tradition, free education for all, and theoretical freedom of the press. However, only the pro-French newspaper Journal de Malte was actually published during the occupation.
Sources
- French occupation of Malta Wikipedia, revision of 2026-07-18
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